The Life of a Song: Ode to Billie Joe

FT Life of a Song

English - July 01, 2016 14:04 - 6 minutes - 9.58 MB - ★★★★★ - 14 ratings
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Bobbie Gentry's understated ballad was reworked by jazz musicians, the 'rebel-country' movement and Motown - and even parodied by Bob Dylan. Ian McCann traces its history

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